From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24605 invoked by alias); 16 Nov 2005 07:21:36 -0000 Received: (qmail 24592 invoked by uid 22791); 16 Nov 2005 07:21:34 -0000 Received: from dns.vtab.com (HELO gorgon.vtab.com) (62.20.90.195) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.30-dev) with ESMTP; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 07:21:34 +0000 Received: from [10.0.0.133] (despair.hq.vtech [10.0.0.133]) by gorgon.vtab.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 636EBB9174; Wed, 16 Nov 2005 08:21:31 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <437ADDFB.8080805@virtutech.com> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 07:21:00 -0000 From: Johan Rydberg User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051013) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Snyder Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFC] A better implementation of Checkpoint/Restart References: <4377D303.4010704@cisco.com> In-Reply-To: <4377D303.4010704@cisco.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2005-11/txt/msg00315.txt.bz2 Michael Snyder wrote: > Hi folk, Hi Michael, > The attached patch, again, is for discussion and review, not > for approval or commit. This patch adds a first-cut implementation > of checkpoint and restart commands, based on fork instead of > on corefiles. > [...] > I'd be thrilled if folks would try it out and comment. I will try to get a few minutes over and try this little fella out, but I have an initial question: Would it be possible to make this a bit more generic, maybe by moving it into the target vector? That would make things easier for targets which implement some kind of checkpointing mechanism their self. Cheers, Johan.